royal jelly

English - Turkish

Definition of royal jelly in English Turkish dictionary

(Arılık) arı sütü

arısütü

English - English

Definition of royal jelly in English English dictionary

A substance secreted by bees to aid in the development of immature or young bees, called royal jelly because it is supplied in extra measure to those young that will become queen bees

{i} bee secretion that helps in the development of young bees; mixture of materials that bees set aside and feed their larva with

Royal jelly is a substance that bees make in order to feed young bees and queen bees. A nutritious substance secreted by the pharyngeal glands of worker bees that serves as food for all young larvae and as the only food for larvae that will develop into queen bees

a secretion of the pharyngeal glands of bees that is fed to very young larvae and to bees destined to be queens

Hyphenation

Roy·al jel·ly

Turkish pronunciation

royıl celi

Pronunciation

/ˈroiəl ˈʤelē/ /ˈrɔɪəl ˈʤɛliː/

Etymology

[ 'roi(-&)l ] (adjective.) 14th century. Middle English roial, from Middle French, from Latin regalis, from reg-, rex king; akin to Old Irish rI king, Sanskrit rAjan, Latin regere to rule; more at RIGHT.